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for War.

realized reflecto upon his task with enthusiasm

10

call for arbitration between yourself and the secretary of the

That these hopes have not

yet

been

Complete

(

2

discredit upon but may, who had ente

Government House.

and

did

not relinquish?

until his short period of office

cama

to an end.

that

you

should consult him before deciding upon

5. In Expressing these opinions regarding

am

ability and

the work

of

h

May

I trust

{

you

will not

appointment in which he concerned then dman.

Buxur, is

{

that you

ar

merits

Tham

V

you

them

consider that I am

the limits which

in making such

any way endeavouring to transp Acting Governor should

set for him all

Mr. May is at fore

recommendations.

on heave in England, and very possibly has not yet hear that the Colonial Secretaryship is about to become vacant. It is therefore solely from my personal knowledge of

belief that the promotion I have supposed qualities, and would be pleasing to himself and eminently satisfactory

my

the official and unofficial community of

this Colony

that

ventur

to bring his

name

aus

before you.

Governor for

I fully recognise,

that I am only acting

the absence of Sir Henry Blake, and

that

short time

that it is only

ted

I fully recognise, morcars,

ayourself the best judge of

the higher officers in the Civil service this Colony, and that the

that the appointment which make will be fully justified by

will

qualifications of

R.S.

the successful candidate.

I have the honour to be,

Your

Sir,

mat obedient

humble Servant

Mr. J. Gascoigne

Major-General

Administering the Government.

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131 for War. realized reflecto upon his task with enthusiasm 10 call for arbitration between yourself and the secretary of the That these hopes have not yet been Complete ( 2 discredit upon but may, who had ente Government House. and did not relinquish? until his short period of office cama to an end. that you should consult him before deciding upon 5. In Expressing these opinions regarding am ability and the work of h May I trust { you will not appointment in which he concerned then dman. Buxur, is { that you ar merits Tham V you them consider that I am the limits which in making such any way endeavouring to transp Acting Governor should set for him all Mr. May is at fore recommendations. on heave in England, and very possibly has not yet hear that the Colonial Secretaryship is about to become vacant. It is therefore solely from my personal knowledge of belief that the promotion I have supposed qualities, and would be pleasing to himself and eminently satisfactory my the official and unofficial community of this Colony that ventur to bring his name aus before you. Governor for I fully recognise, that I am only acting the absence of Sir Henry Blake, and that short time that it is only ted I fully recognise, morcars, ayourself the best judge of the higher officers in the Civil service this Colony, and that the that the appointment which make will be fully justified by will qualifications of R.S. the successful candidate. I have the honour to be, Your Sir, mat obedient humble Servant Mr. J. Gascoigne Major-General Administering the Government.
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131

for War.

realized reflecto upon his task with inthusiasm

10

call for arbitration between yourself and the secretary of the

That these hopes have not

yet

been

Complete

đang dùng

>

(

2

discredit upon but may, who had ente

Government House.

and

did

not relinquish?

until his short period of office

cama

to an end.

that

you

should consult him before deciding upon

5. In Expressing these opinions regarding

am

ability and

the work

of

h

May

I trust

{

you

will not

appointment in which he concerned then dman.

རིམ

Buxur, is

メール

{

that you

ar

འ་

merits

Tham

V

you

them

consider that I am

the limits which

in making such

any way endeavouring to transp Acting Governor should

set for him all

Ir. May is at fore

recommendations.

on heave in England, and very possibly has not yet hear that the Colonial Secretaryship is about to become vacant. It is therefore solely from my personal finnoledy of

belief that the promotion I have suppe qualities, and would be pleasing to himself and eminently sat of acty

my.

the official and unofficial community of

this Colony

that

ventur

to bring his

name

aus

before you. Governor for

recognise,

a

that I am only acting

the absence of Sir Henry Blake, and

that

short time

that it is only

ted

I fully recognise, morcars,

ayourself the best judge of

the higher officers in the Civil service this Colony, and that the

that the appointment which make will be fully justified by

will

qualifications of

R.S.

the successful candidate.

I have the honour to be,

Your

Sir,

mat obedient

humble Sewant

Mr. J. Gascoigre

Major-Genevel

Administering the Government.

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